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Category: Librarians Choice
Delve into our Collections and discover your next read with curated lists and suggestions from Hamilton City Libraries staff.
Librarian's Choice: The Art of the Pulps
Thursday 11 February | Adult Non-Fiction, Librarians Choice,
The editors of The Art of the Pulps: An Illustrated History have compiled an impressive and comprehensive collection of American pulp-magazine covers from the earliest examples of the 1890s to the late-1940s.
Librarian's Choice: Convenience Store Woman
Thursday 19 November | Adult Fiction, Librarians Choice,
Convenience Store Woman, written by Sayaka Murata, is a humourous, quirky novel. It follows 36-year-old Japanese woman Keiko Furukura as she navigates her life and her feeling of never truly fitting in.
Librarian's Choice: The Hobbit
Monday 7 September | Librarians Choice, Children,
Tolkien’s well-known fiction story is often assumed to be metaphorical in many areas and aspects, however the fantasy tale of Hobbits, rings of power and quests determining the fate of Middle Earth leads the reader into one of the most fascinating adventures told in the last century.
Librarian's Choice: The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Friday 19 June | Librarians Choice, Adult Fiction,
Selected by Eve from Central Library, this novel is a compilation from Heather Morris’s interviews with the real-life Holocaust survivor Ludwig Sokolov.